Birth Chart
Vincent Astor
William Vincent Astor
Sun Scorpio
Moon Taurus
Ascendant Libra
Influences in signs
↣ Sun in Scorpio - 22°43' - in house 2
↣ Moon in Taurus - 13°45' - in house 8
↣ Mercury in Sagittarius - 03°13' - in house 2/3
↣ Venus in Sagittarius - 07°29' - in house 3
↣ Mars in Libra - 15°29' - in house 1
↣ Jupiter in Pisces - 08°23' - in house 5
↣ Saturn in Virgo - 27°32' - in house 12
↣ Uranus in Scorpio - 03°03' - in house 1/2
↣ Neptune in Gemini - 08°04' - in house 9 - retrograde
↣ Pluto in Gemini - 08°08' - in house 9 - retrograde
↣ North Node in Taurus - 26°12' - in house 8 - retrograde
↣ Ascendant in Libra - 13°59' - in house 1
↣ Midheaven in Cancer - 16°16' - in house 10
↣ Equatorial Ascendant in Libra - 19°07'
Influences in houses
↣ Sun in house 2
↣ Moon in house 8
↣ Mercury in house 2/3
↣ Venus in house 3
↣ Mars in house 1
↣ Jupiter in house 5
↣ Saturn in house 12
↣ Uranus in house 1/2
↣ Neptune in house 9
↣ Pluto in house 9
↣ North Node in house 8
↣ Ascendant in house 1
↣ Midheaven in house 10
Aspects
↣ Sun and Moon opposition (8°58' applying)
↣ Sun and Mercury conjunction (10°30' separating)
↣ Sun and Saturn sextile (4°49' applying)
↣ Sun and North Node opposition (3°29' applying) antiparallel
↣ Sun and Midheaven trine (6°27' applying)
↣ Moon and Jupiter sextile (5°23' separating)
↣ Moon and Midheaven sextile (2°31' separating)
↣ Mercury and Venus conjunction (4°16' applying) parallel
↣ Mercury and Jupiter square (5°10' applying)
↣ Mercury and Saturn sextile (5°40' separating)
↣ Mercury and Neptune opposition (4°51' applying)
↣ Mercury and Pluto opposition (4°56' applying)
↣ Mercury and North Node opposition (7°01' separating)
↣ Mercury and Midheaven antiparallel
↣ Venus and Jupiter square (0°53' applying)
↣ Venus and Neptune opposition (0°35' applying)
↣ Venus and Pluto opposition (0°39' applying)
↣ Venus and Midheaven antiparallel
↣ Mars and Equatorial Ascendant conjunction (3°39' separating)
↣ Mars and Ascendant conjunction (1°29' applying) parallel
↣ Mars and Midheaven square (0°47' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Uranus trine (5°19' applying)
↣ Jupiter and Neptune square (0°19' separating)
↣ Jupiter and Pluto square (0°14' separating) antiparallel
↣ Saturn and North Node trine (1°21' separating)
↣ Neptune and Pluto conjunction (0°05' separating)
↣ Neptune and North Node parallel
↣ Neptune and Ascendant trine (5°55' separating)
↣ Pluto and Ascendant trine (5°51' separating)
Birth data
- Original name
- William Vincent Astor
- Chart date
- 15/11/1891
- Chart time
- 03:30
- Date and time quality
- A News report what does this mean?
- Data origin
- Astro-Databank
- Location
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New York (NY), USA - Latitude and longitude
- 40°43' North · 74°00' West
- Time zone
- 05:00 West
The data used to calculate the charts comes from public sources, as do the descriptive texts. We use sources such as Wikipedia.
About
William Vincent Astor was an American businessman and philanthropist, heir to the influential Astor family. He inherited one of the largest fortunes of his time after his father’s death on the Titanic and became owner of enterprises such as Newsweek, of which he was the principal shareholder and chairman for decades. Known for interests in transportation and yachting, he maintained notable properties such as the large Ferncliff estate in Rhinebeck and a private railway complex in Bermuda.
Unlike earlier family members, he built a more socially engaged public image: he sold dilapidated family-owned properties and directed investments toward more receptive ventures, as well as funded community projects in New York, including housing complexes and children’s playgrounds in the Bronx and Harlem. Together with his third wife, he developed the Vincent Astor Foundation, focused on urban projects for the city.
He also had a military role: he served in the Naval Reserve and was called up in both world wars, holding command positions and taking part in escort and naval operations. His legacy combines economic power, urban philanthropic initiatives, and an effort to renew the family’s public image.
